Allen West

Cases

• The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
  Named suspectWitness

Timeline

Events across every case involving this person

1. January 1, 1955

   arrest

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
2. June 11, 1962

   Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers escape from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
3. June 12, 1962

   Allen West found by guards during count; escape uncovered

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
4. June 12, 1962

   Prison officials initiate search and investigation

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
5. June 12, 1962

   Escape from Alcatraz discovered during morning count

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
6. June 12, 1962

   Fourth conspirator Allen West discovered in cell after failed escape

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
7. June 13, 1962

   charging

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape